Creatures 15
Instants 24
Sorceries 5
Lands 16
Strategy notes
A Rakdos-based spellslinger/ping deck with a light blue splash, built around cheap burn and Wizard-style payoff creatures. It plays like an aggressive tempo/midrange deck: deploy creatures such as Thermo-Alchemist, Burning Prophet, Khenra Spellspear, Chandra’s Spitfire, and Mercurial Geists, then chain instants and sorceries to trigger prowess-like bonuses, chip in damage, and control the board.
Key synergies come from repeatedly casting low-cost burn/removal spells like Shock, Geistflame, Fiery Impulse, Burst Lightning, and Brimstone Volley, which both clear blockers and fuel creatures that grow or deal extra damage. Cards like Goblin Electromancer, Nivix Guildmage, and Kaza help support the spell-heavy plan by reducing costs or giving extra value. The deck usually wins by stacking incremental burn damage with evasive or pumped attackers, finishing the opponent with direct damage after keeping the board under control.
Written by the Kraken's AI from this decklist.